Often while traveling the idea of a place, or what’s written in a book about it, is far different from the reality when you actually get there. El Paso is not a place most people living in the North East probably spend a lot of time thinking about. I certainly didn’t think twice about it…
Tag: Street Art
Nuit Blanche. Illuminus, Boston 2015
If the past summer has proven anything it’s that when art, science and innovation are brought together amazing things will happen. It was hard to know what to expect heading over towards Fenway Park around 7pm on October 10th. I knew that art would be everywhere but that was pretty much it. Turning the corner…
Pop-up: Franklin Park Art Grove
When it was announced that a Pop-up Art Grove in Franklin Park was planned for August, I was curious. I’d never been to one of those, and it had certainly been years since I’d been to Franklin Park. In all fairness even though it’s a beautiful public park with a Zoo and a golf course,…
“Pentalum” & Public Art at the Lawn on D
From the sidewalk it looked like King Koopa had decided to take a rest after a long day of trying to kidnap Princess Peach and conquer the Mushroom Kingdom. From the moment I saw the Lawn on D’s announcement that “Pentalum” an inflatable interactive art exhibit would be open to the public from May 28…
Somerville Porchfest 2015
With grey skies, and my fingers crossed for no rain, I headed to Somerville’s PorchFest last Saturday May 16th. Started in 2011 PorchFest has grown exponentially over the years and has become a decentralized music show/crawl that spans Somerville. Its the kind of event that you expect in an area known for its high density…
Fire and Ice Festival at The Lawn on D
What better way to head into 2015 than with a Fire and Ice Festival! At least that’s what I kept telling myself as I made my way down Summer Street and past the Boston Convention Center to The Lawn on D. (420 D Street). The Lawn on D, is an experimental open air art and…
